Global Diatomite Market 2018-2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The global diatomite market to grow at a CAGR of 8.63% during the period
2018-2022.

Global Diatomite Market 2018-2022, has been prepared based on an
in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report
covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming
years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors
operating in this market.

One trend in the market is use of diatomite in paints and coatings. The
paints and coatings industry is one of the end-user industries of the
global diatomite market which is generating high demand for diatomite.
Diatomite is used as an additive in paints and coatings because it adds
strength, controls permeability, and enhances the coating adhesion by
increasing the volume of the content.

According to the report, one driver in the market is natural filtering
characteristics of diatomite. The increased use of diatomite in
filtration application owing to its natural filtering characteristics is
one of the key factors impelling the growth of the market. The unique
honeycomb structure of diatomite has small pores that trap bacteria,
clay particles, some viruses, and other suspended solids present in
liquids.

Further, the report states that one challenge in the market is presence
of substitutes of diatomite. Diatomite possesses unique properties and
has significant growth potential. But, the presence of substitutes poses
a threat to the growth rate of the global diatomite market. The various
substitutes of diatomite are Perlite, Silica sand, Recycled glass, and
Cellulose fiber.

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